Walter Benjamin

Born July 15, 1892

About This Birth Chart

Walter Benjamin, German literary critic and writer (d. 1940)

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Birth Chart

Planet Positions

Q Sun 23° Cancer 23'
R Moon 2° Aries 41'
S Mercury 16° Leo 37'
T Venus 14° Cancer 28'
U Mars 16° Aquarius 34'
V Jupiter 23° Aries 33'
W Saturn 25° Virgo 26'
X Uranus 1° Scorpio 59'
Y Neptune 10° Gemini 22'
Z Pluto 9° Gemini 19'
t Chiron 18° Leo 50'
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Aspects

Mercury Opposition Mars
Error 0.06° · 99%
Sun Square Jupiter
Error 0.16° · 96%
Moon Quincunx Uranus
Error 0.69° · 83%
Jupiter Semisquare Pluto
Error 0.77° · 81%
Sun Semisquare Pluto
Error 0.93° · 77%
Venus Sextile North Node
Error 0.99° · 75%
Venus Trine South Node
Error 0.99° · 75%
Neptune Conjunction Pluto
Error 1.05° · 74%
Moon Sesquiquadrate Mercury
Error 1.05° · 74%
Moon Semisquare Mars
Error 1.11° · 72%
Moon Sesquiquadrate Chiron
Error 1.16° · 71%
Uranus Opposition Priapus
Error 1.19° · 70%
Uranus Conjunction Lilith
Error 1.19° · 70%
Jupiter Semisquare Neptune
Error 1.82° · 54%
Moon Semisextile Priapus
Error 1.88° · 53%
Moon Quincunx Lilith
Error 1.88° · 53%
Jupiter Quincunx Saturn
Error 1.88° · 53%
Sun Semisquare Neptune
Error 1.99° · 50%
Sun Sextile Saturn
Error 2.04° · 49%
Venus Quincunx Mars
Error 2.10° · 48%
Mercury Semisextile Venus
Error 2.16° · 46%
Mercury Conjunction Chiron
Error 2.22° · 45%
Mars Opposition Chiron
Error 2.27° · 43%
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Planetary positions are calculated using a noon reference time. Houses, the Ascendant, Descendant, Midheaven, and IC are not shown. The Moon's exact position may vary depending on the actual birth time.

Q Sun in Cancer

In Cancer the Sun gives a quiet, reserved, retiring, sensitive disposition yet inclined to publicity. Versatile, changeable; with many up s and downs, changes of occupation and position but desires to stick to his own course. Possesses a fertile imagination and dramatic ability, loves nature, adventure and strange experiences. Is mediumistic, receptive an influenced greatly by surroundings. Industrious, prudent, frugal and very conscientious. Has a retentive memory. Loves approbation, sympathy and kindness; fears ridicule. Fruitful and reproductive. The Moon is the planetary ruler of the sign Cancer.


Longitudinal Aspects

Sun Square Jupiter
Error: 0.16°   Strength: 95.92%

Threatens financial setbacks through miscalculation in investments, speculation, errors in business, litigation; imprudent, premature action, often based on bad advice; a good aspect of the Moon will help to moderate this, but misfortune tends to prevail, often due to a false sense of security or outright bad judgment; absent careful reasoning or forethought; bombastic; irritable; fond of extravagant display.

Sun Sextile Saturn
Error: 2.04°   Strength: 48.96%

People obsessed with domination and control, for this reason they are often atheists because they cannot stand the idea of a higher power than themselves.

Sun Semisquare Neptune
Error: 1.99°   Strength: 50.34%

Unstable, with a tendency toward discord in relationships; lacking determination; often given to weird relationships, desires; sapped of vitality; robust health and longevity turns to poor health and hospitalization due to ailment of undeterminable nature or origin; creative vision turns to preoccupation with the mysterious; confusion; absence of clear thought; lax morality; vulnerable to fraud, deception; frequent misunderstandings, loss of trust.

Sun Semisquare Pluto
Error: 0.93°   Strength: 76.66%

An egotistical person, often overbearing and controlling in relationships; turbulent relationships, especially where the partner is also strong-willed; uncompromising; sees own needs or goals as primary; disregard for others; obsessive.

Moon Sesquiquadrate Mercury
Error: 1.05°   Strength: 73.65%

Anxiety, worry, quick, sharp, turbulent and sarcastic states of mind. Impressionable, mutable, imaginative, indecisive, speculative and over-sensitive. Tendency to change, not enough continuity, fixity, firmness and stability of mental attitudes. Poor memory for dates and facts in history. Nevertheless, dexterous, ingenious, or clever, and possesses many good qualities. Temporary derangements of the health through the nervous system, stomach or bowels. Unsuccessful or unpopular writing; public criticism. Business losses, litigation.

Moon Semisquare Mars
Error: 1.11°   Strength: 72.19%

Inclined toward knee-jerk reactions; prone to conflict due to a lack of control of one's emotions. This is especially the case when the moon is in the tenth house; a turbulent home life; a tendency to say hurtful things in the heat of passion, only to regret them later; discussions of serious personal matters are best avoided until moments of intense emotion have passed.

Moon Quincunx Uranus
Error: 0.69°   Strength: 82.83%

The native is active, firm, enterprising and scientific. Fond of friendship and the opposite sex. Success and gain through the occult, and through original, inventive and progressive people. The aspect tends to awaken the imaging faculties, quickens the though and intuition, leads the mind into original lines and gives interest in new methods, inventions, curiosities, etc.., giving mesmeric and psychic faculty; good for healing and telepathy. Benefit through business and novelties. A good aspect for an electric expert or worker. Inclination for and benefit through astrology. Advantageous changes and removals. Favors traveling and if either planet is in the Third or Ninth House, many journeys. If in the Fourth House, many changes of residence.

Moon Sesquiquadrate Chiron
Error: 1.16°   Strength: 70.95%

** Turbulent Aspect ** This signifies a strong desire for marriage and children, someone who is highly intuitive and resourceful. It is a female Romance Aspect, and if the native is a woman, all she thinks about is her Prince Charming or meeting one. She feels completely unfulfilled without one in her life.

Moon Quincunx Lilith
Error: 1.88°   Strength: 53.11%
Moon Semisextile Priapus
Error: 1.88°   Strength: 53.11%
Mercury Semisextile Venus
Error: 2.16°   Strength: 46.10%

Intelligent; good communicator, deft in articulating a point because this pairing a symbolizes beauty of speech and communication; a beautiful voice and success at singing; good reflexes and coordination; money form sources ruled by mercury, including transportation and transport vehicles, communication and teaching, photography, telecommunications and the equipment thereof, anything that improves or enhances vision.

Mercury Opposition Mars
Error: 0.06°   Strength: 98.54%

Good intellectual powers; the mind is acute, shrewd, clever and sharp. The disposition I s impulsive, forceful, quick-tempered, sarcastic, argumentative, resentful and impatient; the mind is fired with desires, but has not enough continuity, the aspect being separative rather than unifying. The subject possesses great mental activity and is therefore liable to brain troubles through over-work, excitement or lack of suitable opportunity for expression of his particular ability, which results in irritability and periods of weariness or exhaustion, and disorganization of the stomach and digestive organs. Apt to create enmity, opposition and disagreements through sharp, critical statements or impulsive actions. Likely to meet with difficulty through relatives, superiors, servants and neighbors. Losses through theft, risky enterprises, correspondence, contract, litigation, carelessness with facts, hasty conclusions and criticism. Danger through traveling, tools, machinery, instruments and electrical contrivances; also drugs, operation, wounds from insects, reptiles and small animals. This aspect indicates difficulties, obstacles and disorganization through things rule by the signs and houses occupied by Mars especially. Trouble through neuralgia, headaches, and accidents. The aspect is a worse form water sign, usually showing tendency to drink and other ruinous habits.

Mercury Conjunction Chiron
Error: 2.22°   Strength: 44.60%

It is the most powerful aspect in helping someone to be a charismatic speaker (Evita Person was born with this), writer, or singer. This aspect also promotes a New Age outlook and makes the native highly intelligent, adventuresome, and self-reliant.

Venus Quincunx Mars
Error: 2.10°   Strength: 47.56%

Grace of motion because Venus rules grace and beauty, and Mars rules the muscles, energy, actions and movement; harmonious energy; abundant energy; money from whatever is ruled by Mars, including athletics and sports, war and the military, weaponry, the development and maintenance of muscles and the body; love of war because Mars rules war and Venus rules desire.

Venus Sextile North Node
Error: 0.99°   Strength: 75.34%
Venus Trine South Node
Error: 0.99°   Strength: 75.34%
Mars Opposition Chiron
Error: 2.27°   Strength: 43.14%

** Turbulent Aspect ** One of the Male Sexual Aspects, it creates the ultimate high energy level, generates more pure energy than any other aspect, and rates as a Super Sports Champion Aspect (a term from Astrology Really Works!). But the Chiron -Mars aspect does not help coordination in the way the Venus-Mars aspect does. The native needs aspects that help coordination in order to most beneficially harness the energy this aspect provides. If the aspect in not well used and controlled through moral teachings, there can be constant moral slippage toward excessive aggressiveness, and even belligerency.

Jupiter Quincunx Saturn
Error: 1.88°   Strength: 53.03%

This pairing is that of the two most opposite planets and can produce extreme grace, selflessness and genius; or extreme obsessions paranoia, and dark desires. This is the most complicated aspect to interpret; the native is sometimes enormously successful but is usually unable to handle the power the success brings. So, this aspect ends up making the native a Fallen Angel. Its influences have the strongest of spiritual overtones.

Jupiter Semisquare Neptune
Error: 1.82°   Strength: 54.41%

Difficulties and trouble through the affairs and things indicated by the house occupied by Neptune. Losses through speculation, fraud and treachery; secret sorrows. Peculiar religious benefits, emotional disturbances, uncertain health, danger form the deceit and dishonesty, trouble through water, liquids, drugs, oils, chemicals or beverages. Danger at sea or pleasure resorts.

Jupiter Semisquare Pluto
Error: 0.77°   Strength: 80.73%

The individual has unrealistic expectation and dissipates a lot of energy on unobtainable or inappropriate goals. His self-opinion fluctuates from over confidence to inadequacy. Overbearing attitude and the tendency to try to force others to conform to his will may compensate inferiority feelings. He has the power to lead but without the charm and popularity of the favorable aspects. Dogmatic, destructive. There will be difficulty or inability to conjoin spiritual insight and training with emotional drives and ambitions. The emotional needs will be expressed contrary to confidence in spiritual realities, while the latter will not be available to assist in difficulties arising the former.

Uranus Conjunction Lilith
Error: 1.19°   Strength: 70.28%
Uranus Opposition Priapus
Error: 1.19°   Strength: 70.28%
Neptune Conjunction Pluto
Error: 1.05°   Strength: 73.68%

Power from ideas, religion, the sex act (as opposed to lovemaking) and anything ruled by Neptune; the ability to inject religion or ideas into a power struggle; adept at seizing power through religion or ideas; big business from original ideas, talent artistry or other Neptunian symbolisms (it also means success form such activities because Pluto rules big business, and you cannot attain big business without success); for athletes, this is also an energy and coordination enhancer to the other pairing in an M/Q, especially if the other pairing includes Mars, Mercury, or Sun. Also obsessive or powerful and long lasting sexual desire lust and stamina.


Declination Aspects

Sun Contra-Parallel Mars
Error: 0.16°   Strength: 90.30%

Many ups and down and obstacles in the path of the desires. Impulse, pride and anger cause many difficulties; deaths, separations, litigation and enmities; hasty, fiery temper, through not lasting; ambition, love of enterprise but not enough continuity of application, confidence, faith and patience. Outspoken, assertive, aggressive, combative, defensive, impulsive, forceful, overbearing, destructive, self-willed, headstrong, audacious and sensual. Loses the esteem of superiors and those in high position. Danger through impulsive action, assaults, quarrels, accidents, fires, fevers, inflammatory complaints, surgical operations, short sudden, sharp attacks of sickness; cuts, burns, scalds. If Mars is in Capricorn or the Sun dignified it lessens the tendency to rashness, etc…

Sun Parallel Neptune
Error: 0.92°   Strength: 42.38%

A person of strong intuition and fertile imagination. A strong inclination toward refined pleasures: fine arts, music, pleasure cruises; a visionary; an artistic and creative person such as a sculptor, or a poet; gifted with robust health and longevity; this longevity is paralleled in a relationship by a profound feeling of closeness, as if the two have shared an entire lifetime; physical endurance and stamina because the Sun rules the heart, and Neptune rules stamina; a quick-healer; Neptune is regenerative, a restorer of health, qualities of the water it symbolizes; a doctor, nutritionist, nurse, health practitioner.

Mercury Parallel Venus
Error: 0.37°   Strength: 77.10%

Intelligent; good communicator, deft in articulating a point because this pairing a symbolizes beauty of speech and communication; a beautiful voice and success at singing; good reflexes and coordination; money form sources ruled by mercury, including transportation and transport vehicles, communication and teaching, photography, telecommunications and the equipment thereof, anything that improves or enhances vision.

Mars Contra-Parallel Neptune
Error: 1.08°   Strength: 32.68%

Gives a fondness for curiosities and travel; inclines to self-indulgence and feelings of self-sufficiency. Liable to trouble arising from relation with the opposite sex, also through scandal. Somewhat vague, indefinite or mysterious, obscure and secretive. Danger of loss and accident on or by water or liquids; through poisons, drugs or habits; also through thieves and acts of Nature. Trouble through duplicity, deception, fraud, imitation, racketeering, bribery, false accusation, and arrest. To psychic persons it gives liability to distraction or obsession (possession) and produces derangement, hallucination and strange ideas. If Mars or Neptune is well aspected or otherwise dignified, these testimonies are considerably modified.

Uranus Contra-Parallel Pluto
Error: 0.87°   Strength: 45.50%

An intellectual approach to the mysterious aspects of life. Original and inventive.

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